'Share the Spirit' this holiday season

Light up someone's life this holiday season by joining with The Sheboygan Press and the Aging and Disability Resource Center to provide time and seasonal joy to the isolated and lonely adults of our community. Give the gift of time or money to "Share the Spirit" to fulfill a request from a less fortunate senior or person with a disability.

Help us help disadvantaged adults by using the form you see in advertisements in The Sheboygan Press for Share the Spirit.

Individuals who would like to volunteer to contribute can call the Aging Resource Center at 920-467-4100. All gifts need to be brought to the Aging and Disability Resource Center, 650 Forest Ave., Sheboygan Falls. All monetary donations should be given to Share the Spirit c/o The Sheboygan Pres, 632 Center Ave., Sheboygan, WI, 53081.

Disadvantaged adults living in Sheboygan County have requested the following:

? E.B. - 63-year-old developmentally-disabled male living in an apartment with assistance from Homes for Independent Living, he is on a very limited income, who loves going to church. He is wishing for a camp scholarship to attend the Special Torch Camp.

? J.S. - 67-year-old homebound developmentally-disabled male living in an apartment with assistance from Home for Independent Living, he is on a very low income. He is wishing for iPad or equivalent to Notebook (does not need to be brand name) for him to enjoy playing learning games.

? D.F. - Developmentally-disabled male living in an apartment with assistance from Home for Independent living, he is trying to become more independent in cooking. He is wishing for a set of Pots and Pans.

? M.M. - Elderly female living in an apartment with a roommate on a limited income. Presently she sleeps in a recliner as current mattress is uncomfortable. She should be sleeping in a bed to assist with maintaining skin integrity. She is wishing for a new twin long mattress.

? J.J. - 74-year-old male whom went through spine surgery in September and had complications of bacteria while in the hospital and had to have an emergency double spine surgery. Because he was not anticipating any complications after the initial surgery he was not prepared with any medical equipment to help his recovery. He is wishing for a recliner.

? B.L. - Elderly women on a very limited income, whom loves to attend the Adell Senior Dining site once a week for a hot meal at noon is wishing for bus certificates from Metro Connection and meal certificates to attend the dining program.

? R.E. - Elderly women on a very limited income, whom loves to attend the Adell Senior Dining site once a week for a hot meal at noon is wishing for bus certificates from Metro Connection and meal certificates to attend the dining program.

? K.C. - Developmentally-disabled female living in her own apartment with no family support in the area. She would like to maintain her apartment and is wishing for a vacuum to keep it clean. She also wears Emergency Response System and is wishing for a reliable cordless phone to keep her safe.

? K.W. - Elderly female living alone whom was scammed of all her savings. She is requesting a Gift Card to Style-Ette Beauty Salon, 105 Center Ave., Oostburg.

? V.P. - Low-income elderly female has been without her oven for over a year is wishing for a new replacement igniter and service fees to have her oven fixed.

? M.F. - Low-income elderly female with many health problems who also does not drive and spends many hours on her computer is wishing for a printer or printer/copier for her HP laptop.

? G.G. & K.G. - Low-income elderly couple, wife in a wheelchair and husband low vision, both have health problems and don't drive. They are wishing for a night out to dinner and drive to see Christmas lights.

? M.K & E.K. - Low-income elderly couple, wife caring for her husband, both have health problems and neither of them drive. They are wishing for a night out to dinner and drive to see Christmas lights.

? R.N. - Low-income elderly gentleman living in the Random Lake area whom does not drive, but loves to go for a walk to close local dining facilities on the weekends is wishing for any gift cards to the following local facilities: Random Lake Pizzeria, Better Tymes Inn, Gina Marie, Globes Lanes.

? J.L. - Low-income elderly gentleman that gives of his time as a volunteer Home Delivered Drive is wishing for a Tune up and Oil change for his van from Jim's Auto.

? R.S. - Low-income elderly female who enjoys spending every day with her dog is wishing for two grooming gift cards from Canine Design Mobile.

? P.D. - Low-income elderly gentleman who is very proud and private person struggling but requires very little in life is wishing for the gift of heat with WE Energies in any amount.

? P.S. - Young physically-disabled female who recently returned home from a nursing home stay from a below the knee amputation and is struggling to get in and out of her recliner. She is wishing for a lift chair to assist her in being able to get up independently.

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